I have my "Official Plans" for my GP-16. I'm gonna actually start cutting wood one of these days. I want to know how it will end up befor I start, and be as...
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jhkohnen@...
Sep 1, 2001 6:28 pm
"Log bronc" sounds right. Perhaps this is the ultimate expression of the concept (found in an old Mariner's Catalog): ...
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jhkohnen@...
Sep 3, 2001 5:20 am
Just a reminder that a bunch of (mostly Bolgerian) boat nuts will be meeting at the Chesapeake Light Craft booth at the PT festival Saturday morning at 10:00....
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jhkohnen@...
Sep 3, 2001 8:29 am
I've put some pictures from the Elk City run Dick Mitsch, his brother Bob and myself made in early August into the files section: ...
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chnookie@...
Sep 3, 2001 4:44 pm
Had to tell someone. The Baby Tender is finally done. I am only waiting for my mother-in-law to finish the lining for the matress,etc. All construction and...
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pateson@...
Sep 3, 2001 5:35 pm
Pour me a big one when you find it. Congratulations. Nice project. From your writings and the pics it must be beautiful. Get'm into small boats as soon as...
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pateson@...
Sep 3, 2001 5:56 pm
Pictures Don't know how strapped for dough you are, but if you can come up with some extra, this would be a great time to buy a Digital Camera. Prices aren't...
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pateson@...
Sep 3, 2001 6:13 pm
Beautiful Pictures John. Makes me even more sorry that I missed it. Pat ... brother Bob ... 20Bay/ElkCity/ ... can be ... virtues....
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ajohn1926@...
Sep 3, 2001 9:59 pm
John, Great pictures. Looks like a very restful area to putz around in with a small engine or oars. No worries about high wind gusts or jet ski revelers. ...
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Jack & Maggie Brown
mjbrown@...
Sep 4, 2001 5:26 am
John, et. al Wonderful photos of the Elk River trip. Very sorry I was unable to join you all. Jack [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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jhkohnen@...
Sep 4, 2001 7:01 pm
I'm sorry you missed it too, Pat. I needed some ballast to keep Pickle's bow down. <g> ... -- John <jkohnen@...> http://www.boat-links.com/ I care...
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jhkohnen@...
Sep 4, 2001 7:02 pm
Pat- You've got some good ideas. On a boat like a GP-16 you can do a lot of fiddling with the design without hurting the performance, which will be modest...
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jhkohnen@...
Sep 4, 2001 7:03 pm
Congratulations Chris! One launching down, only one more to go... ... -- John <jkohnen@...> http://www.boat-links.com/ The problem with people who...
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pateson@...
Sep 4, 2001 9:02 pm
That's what I thought on the side tiller. (But what I think and what's "Right" aren't always the same. I guess I would look at it as if I were to take that...
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chnookie@...
Sep 7, 2001 9:36 pm
Has anyone used this program? There is a free demo available for IBM's. Pretty fun to play with, but I haven't decided if it's worth the 150$ price to get...
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jhkohnen@...
Sep 12, 2001 8:15 am
I had a great time at the Wooden Boat Festival; good weather (though the winds were too light most of the time), good friends, and plenty of beautiful boats! I...
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jhkohnen@...
Sep 12, 2001 8:15 am
I've tried the Plyboats demo, I wasn't impressed. I admit that I didn't put a lot of effort into trying to figure it out, but then it shouldn't have needed so...
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pateson@...
Sep 12, 2001 2:30 pm
Sorry John, I sent you the email befor I looked at the board. Now I'm not so bored. Something to play with. I tried the plyboats a while back with little...
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MessaboutW@yahoogroup...
Sep 15, 2001 1:18 am
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Florence Messabout and Antique Outboard Show Date: Saturday, September 22, 2001 Time: All Day Meet in...
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jhkohnen@...
Sep 18, 2001 10:00 am
Pat- Boat design software can be helpful even for boxes, they do the calculations for you to see if the box will still float after you've put all the luxury...
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pateson@...
Sep 18, 2001 6:41 pm
John, Maybe "Anybody Else" thinks "If you can't say something nice, say nothing at all." Thanks for the effort. Where you putting the PT pics? I think we all...
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MessaboutW@yahoogroup...
Sep 20, 2001 12:02 am
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Florence Messabout and Antique Outboard Show Date: Saturday, September 22, 2001 Time: All Day Meet in...
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rjmitsch@...
Sep 20, 2001 4:34 am
JOHN, Keep the pictures coming. I didn't get to go to Port Townsend, so would be great to at least see pictures of it. I've enjoyed your pictures, there...
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jhkohnen@...
Sep 21, 2001 5:20 am
Pat- Elgin is listed in the "Old Outboard Motor" book as "Sears (Formerly Elgin)", if your 7.5 is 1960 or newer it was made for Elgin by McCullough "(Formerly...
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jhkohnen@...
Sep 21, 2001 5:20 am
Dick- I finally finished scanning all the photos I took up at PT (too many! <g>), and have begun polishing some of them up and putting them online. Here's the...
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jhkohnen@...
Sep 27, 2001 6:59 am
It was a beautiful day in Florence Saturday, sunny and warm. I was there with Pickle, as were Dick Mitsch and Orca and Jim Cooper with his lawnmower powered...
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pateson@...
Sep 28, 2001 11:22 pm
John Thanks for all the information you provide to us "Lazy Butts". I certainly appreciate you reports. Sorry I can't get to them yet. Sounds like you had a...
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jhkohnen@...
Oct 1, 2001 5:07 pm
Pat- Other than bolting the power deck from the lawnmower into his boat the only thing odd Jim did was use a jackshaft between the gearbox and prop shaft. ...
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pateson@...
Oct 2, 2001 3:39 pm
John John John You really should be on a tighter leash. I guess it's pretty clear why you are based in Eugene. A couple of Viagra mixed with the gas in that ...
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jhkohnen@...
Oct 16, 2001 3:25 am
Boy it's been quiet here! Too quiet... My index to the plans in MoToR BoatinG magazine's Ideal Series books is finally ready for the public. <whew!> I need to...
